episodic
US /ˌep.əˈsɑː.dɪk/
UK /ˌep.ɪˈsɒd.ɪk/
形容词
1.
阵发性, 偶发性
occurring occasionally and at irregular intervals
示例:
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The patient experiences episodic headaches.
病人患有阵发性头痛。
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Her memory loss is episodic, not continuous.
她的记忆力丧失是阵发性的，而不是持续性的。
2.
分集式, 插曲式
relating to or happening in episodes
示例:
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The television series has an episodic structure.
这部电视剧具有分集式的结构。
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The novel is composed of several loosely connected episodic narratives.
这部小说由几个松散连接的分集式叙事组成。